Soldering Machine Operator

A leading designer and manufacturer of low voltage electronics and power supplies.

Responsibilities

Controls wave-soldering machine or system to solder electronic components onto printed circuit boards, according to processing specifications: Reads production schedules and operations manuals and receives verbal instructions regarding sequential start up and operation of wave-soldering machine or system.; Adjusts controls of machines to regulate operating speed and temperature and height of flux, wax, and solder waves.; Observes meters, gauges, and indicator lights to ensure that soldering of PCB's conforms to processing standards.; Monitors boards moving through process to verify that timing, temperatures, and dimensions are set according to standards.; Feed or retrieve boards to or from conveyor system.; Cleans parts and interiors of machines and replenishes fluids in machines and equipment.; Performs preventive maintenance on machines and equipment, using hand tools.; Examines samples of soldered boards to detect substandard soldering.

Requirements

The ability to quickly and repeatedly make precise adjustments in moving the controls of the machine to exact positions.; The ability to see details of objects at a close range (within a few feet of the observer); Ability to lift 20-50 pound racks.; Ability to wear particulate respirator.